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Namwali Serpell is a Zambian writer and Professor of English at Harvard. She is the author of The Old Drift, a novel, and Stranger Faces, a nonfiction book. Her new novel, The Furrows, will be published in September. (July 2022)
In the Time of Monsters
The new ‘Watchmen’ show is an example of the clash of the slick and the woke that we’re seeing in so much contemporary cultural production.
Watchmen
a television series created by Damon Lindelof
April 9, 2020 issue
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